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Seo Chang-bin (Korean: 서창빈; born August 11, 1999) known mononymously as Changbin, is a South Korean rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is a member of the South Korean boy group Stray Kids, formed by JYP Entertainment in 2017. He is also a member of 3Racha, an in-house production team and sub-unit of Stray Kids.[1]
Key Information
Besides his contributions to Stray Kids, Changbin participated as a contestant in Show Me the Money 9 and has collaborated with various artists, including Yoon Ji-sung, Thai rappers F.Hero and Milli. Changbin became a full member of the Korea Music Copyright Association in February 2023.
Early life and education
[edit]Seo Chang-bin was born on August 11, 1999, in Yongin, South Korea. He graduated from Bora High School and studied at Gukje Cyber University in the Department of Entertainment.[2][3]
Career
[edit]Pre-debut: 3Racha and Stray Kids reality
[edit]Changbin joined JYP Entertainment through an audition where he danced to a self-produced song.[4] During his trainee period, Changbin teamed up with fellow JYP trainees Bang Chan and Han to form the underground rap group 3Racha, releasing multiple mixtapes under the pseudonym SpearB, without the company's knowledge.[5] They uploaded their first mixtape, J:/2017/mixtape, consisting of seven tracks, to SoundCloud.[6]
In 2017, Changbin participated in JYP's survival show Stray Kids and was confirmed to debut with eight other contestants.[7] Throughout the show, he demonstrated his rapping and music composition skills, with several of his written songs included in the pre-debut EP Mixtape.[8]
2018-present: Stray Kids and collaborations
[edit]Changbin officially debuted with Stray Kids through a debut showcase and the EP I Am Not on March 25, 2018.[9] He participated in the composing and writing for the songs in the EP.[10]
In February 2019, Changbin featured on "You...Like the Wind", a side track from Yoon Ji-sung's debut album.[11] In 2020, Changbin participated as a contestant in Show Me the Money 9.[12] He passed the 1st Round but eliminated in the 60 Seconds Team Trial.[13] He went viral for his Jutdae (Korean: 줏대; lit. principles; strong spine; backbone) meme,[14] which featured in an advertisement of Samsung Galaxy three years later.[15]
On October 28, 2021, Changbin featured on the song "Mirror Mirror" by Thai rappers F.Hero and Milli.[16] The song won Best Collaboration awards from Thailand's Toty Music Awards and The Guitar Mag Awards.[17][18]
In February 2023, Changbin, along with his fellow 3Racha members Bang Chan and Han, was promoted to regular membership in KOMCA and, as of April 2025, has credits for 181 songs.[19][20]
On October 15, 2024, Changbin was featured on the song "VAY" from Itzy's ninth EP Gold, for which he also wrote the lyrics and composed the music.[21] He featured on "R&B Me" by Jun. K from the EP Dear My Muse.[22]
Other ventures
[edit]Fashion
[edit]In May 2024, he made his Met Gala debut with Stray Kids as the guest of Tommy Hilfiger.[23]
Philanthropy
[edit]On February 16, 2023, Changbin donated ₩100 million (US$76,600) through the international relief organization The Promise to aid the relief efforts following the earthquake in Turkey and Syria.[24] His contributions led to his appointment as a member of the Honors Club on March 30.[25]
Changbin donated another ₩100 million (US$76,600) to Samsung Medical Center on August 11, 2025 to celebrate his 26th birthday. The donation he made will be used to cover the treatment costs of children and adolescent patients receiving treatment at Samsung Medical Center as well as emotional support activities to help them achieve psychological stability.[26]
Endorsements
[edit]On September 1, 2023, Changbin released a single titled "Fly High" for the promotion of Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5.[27][28] On February 5, 2024, he featured in the release of another promotional single, Kim Chang-wan's "8th Grader (Respect Your Dreams)", for Samsung Galaxy S24.[29]
Discography
[edit]Songs
[edit]As lead artist
[edit]| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOR DL [30] |
NZ Hot [31] |
UK Sales [32] |
US World [33] | ||||
| "We Go" (with Bang Chan and Han) |
2020 | — | — | — | 10 | In Life | |
| "Surfin'" (with Lee Know and Felix) |
2021 | 29 | — | — | — | Noeasy | |
| "Piece of a Puzzle" (조각) (with Seungmin) |
— | — | — | — | SKZ-Replay | ||
| "Doodle" | 2022 | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Streetlight" (feat. Bang Chan) | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Up All Night" (오늘 밤 나는 불을 켜) (with Bang Chan, Felix and Seungmin) |
— | — | — | — | |||
| "Zone" (with Bang Chan and Han) |
— | — | — | — | |||
| "Because" (좋으니까) (with Felix) |
— | — | — | — | |||
| "Muddy Water" (with Felix, Hyunjin, and Han) |
26 | — | — | — | Oddinary | ||
| "3Racha" (with Bang Chan and Han) |
36 | 24 | — | 13 | Maxident | ||
| "Heyday" (as 3Racha with Bang Chan and Han) |
118 | — | — | 13 | Street Man Fighter Original Vol.4 Crew Songs | ||
| "Snain" (비바람) (with Felix and Seungmin) |
2023 | — | — | — | — | Non-album single[b] | |
| "Ultra" | 2024 | 31 | — | — | — | Hop | |
| "Burnin' Tires" (with I.N) |
2025 | 160 | 36 | 41 | 3 | Mixtape: Dominate | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. | |||||||
As featured artist
[edit]| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOR | HUN [34] |
JPN Cmb. [35] |
JPN Hot [36] |
US World [33] | |||
| "My Universe" (Seungmin and I.N featuring Changbin) |
2020 | — | — | — | — | 21 | In Life |
| "Mirror Mirror" (F.Hero & Milli featuring Changbin) |
2021 | — | — | — | — | 19 | Non-album single |
| "Just Breathe" (Sky-Hi, featuring 3Racha) |
2022 | — | 15 | 50 | 50 | 11 | The Debut |
| "Maknae on Top" (막내온탑) (I.N featuring Bang Chan and Changbin) |
— | — | — | — | — | SKZ-Replay | |
| "Vay" (Itzy featuring Changbin) |
2024 | —[A] | — | — | — | — | Gold |
| "R&B Me" (Jun. K featuring Changbin) |
2025 | —[B] | — | — | — | — | Dear My Muse |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. | |||||||
Promotional Singles
[edit]| Title | Year | Peak | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR | |||
| "Fly High" | 2023 | —[C] | Non-album single |
| "8th Grader (Respect Your Dreams)" (Kim Chang-wan & Changbin) |
2024 | — | Non-album single |
Videography
[edit]Music videos
[edit]| Title | Year | Artist(s) | Album | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Ultra" | 2024 | Changbin | Hop | [41] |
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Stray Kids | Contestant | Debuted with Stray Kids | [42] |
| 2020 | King of Mask Singer | Contestant | As "Private Second Class" in Episode 261 | [43] |
| Show Me the Money 9 | Contestant | Eliminated in 60 Second Team Trials | [13] |
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / work(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toty Music Awards | 2021 | Popular Collaboration/Collaboration Artist Songs | "Mirror Mirror" | Won[c] | [17] |
| The Guitar Mag Awards | 2022 | Best Collaboration of the Year | Won[c] | [18] |
References
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ "Vay" did not chart on the Circle Digital Chart but peaked at number 67 on the Download Chart.[37]
- ^ "R&B Me" did not chart on the Circle Digital Chart but peaked at number 133 on the Download Chart,[38] and number 85 on the BGM Chart.[39]
- ^ "Fly High" did not chart on Circle Digital Chart but peaked at number 173 on the BGM Chart.[40]
Citations
[edit]- ^ "Changbin (3RACHA)". JYP Publishing. Retrieved March 19, 2023.
- ^ Claire, Marie. "창빈" [Changbin]. Marie Claire Korea. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
- ^ "【Stray Kids チャンビン編】スキズの"天才ラッパー"、CHANGBINのビジュアルをデビューから一挙プレイバック！" [[Stray Kids Changbin Edition] A look back at the visuals of Stray Kids' "genius rapper," CHANGBIN, from his debut!]. Elle (in Japanese). August 13, 2024. Archived from the original on September 3, 2022. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
- ^ Hong, Jin-hyuk (July 25, 2024). "SM 연습생들이 극혐하는 '연기 수업'...진짜 현타 오겠네요" ['Acting Class' That SM Trainees Hate... It's Really Shocking]. TV Report (in Korean). Retrieved August 9, 2024.
- ^ Im, Yu-ri (October 20, 2022). "'빌보드 1위' 스트레이 키즈 창빈 "데뷔 전 익명으로 올린 곡, 반응 아예 없었다" ('용진건강원')" ['Billboard 1st Place' Stray Kids Changbin "Songs that has been posted anonymously before debut got no response at all" ('Yongjin Health Center')]. MyDaily. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
- ^ Yoo, Ji-hye. "'스트레이 키즈' 첫방, 시작된 JYP 新9인조의 '험난 데뷔길' [종합]". Naver (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved October 17, 2017.
- ^ Geum, Bit-na (October 18, 2017). "['스트레이키즈' 첫방] 살짝 엿보고 온 新 JYP 아이돌의 미래" [['Stray Kids' First Episode] A Glimpse into the Future of JYP's New Idols]. Seoul Economy Daily (in Korean). Retrieved August 9, 2024.
- ^ Hwang, Mihyeon (December 28, 2017). "[공식]스트레이키즈, 1월 8일 전격 데뷔 "자작곡 수록"" [Stray Kids, February 8 pre-debut "Self-Composed Song"]. News1 (in Korean). Seoul. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- ^ Moon, Wan-sik (March 26, 2017). "스트레이 키즈, 3500팬과 역대급 데뷔 쇼케이스..첫발" [Stray Kids' Best Debut Showcase with 3500 Fans...The First Step]. Star News (in Korean). Retrieved August 9, 2024.
- ^ Lotus (March 25, 2018). "JYP's Stray Kids debuts with "District 9"". The Korea Herald. Archived from the original on May 21, 2024. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
- ^ Park, Su-in (February 21, 2019). "스트레이 키즈 창빈 방찬, 윤지성과 친분 인증 '피처링 인연'" [Stray Kids Changbin Bang Chan, Yoon Ji-sung's Friendship Proof 'Featuring Relationship']. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved August 9, 2024.
- ^ Lee, Yeong-won (October 16, 2020). "'쇼미더머니9' 스트레이키즈 창빈, 1차 예선 통과... "다음 목표는 우승"" ['Show Me the Money 9' Stray Kids Changbin Passed the 1st Round..."The Next Goal is to Win"]. Herald Pop. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
- ^ a b '쇼미9' 포스터+예고편 공개..스윙스·릴보이·스트레이키즈 창빈 '관심 집중' [Show Me the Money 9 Reveals the Poster+Teaser...Swings·Lil Boi·Stray Kids Changbin 'Attention Focus']. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). October 7, 2020. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
- ^ Lee, Seul-gi (November 18, 2023). "'줏대좌' 스트레이 키즈 창빈 "짤로 성공, 광고까지 찍었다" 깜짝(놀토)" ['Person with Principles' Stray Kids Changbin "Successful with a Meme, Even Filmed an Advertisement" Surprise (Nolto)]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved August 9, 2024.
- ^ Jeong, Gil-jun (March 21, 2023). ""줏대 있게 살아" 갤럭시가 애플 '갬성'에 날린 한방" ["You Should Live with Principles" Galaxy throws a punch at Apple's 'gambit']. Ilgan Sports (in Korean). Retrieved August 9, 2024.
- ^ Chin, Carmen (October 29, 2021). "Stray Kids' Changbin teams up with Thai rappers F.HERO and MILLI on 'Mirror Mirror'". NME. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
- ^ a b Siwapornphan, Supat (March 1, 2022). "สรุปผลรางวัล TOTY Music Awards 2021 Tilly Birds คว้า 4 รางวัลใหญ่ 4EVE คว้ารางวัล Best Music of the Year และ Best Female Group" [Summary of TOTY Music Awards 2021 results: Tilly Birds wins 4 big awards, 4EVE wins Best Music of the Year and Best Female Group]. The Standard (in Thai). Retrieved August 9, 2024.
- ^ a b "สรุปผลรางวัล "THE GUITAR MAG AWARDS 2022" ด้าน เป๊ก ผลิตโชค คว้า Popular Vate 5 ปีติดต่อกัน (มีคลิป)" [Summary of the results of "THE GUITAR MAG AWARDS 2022", Peck Palitchoke won Popular Vote for 5 consecutive years]. TNN Thailand (in Thai). November 23, 2022. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
- ^ Ji-won, Choi (February 3, 2023). "Stray Kids' 3Racha becomes regular members of Korea Music Copyright Association". The Korea Herald. Archived from the original on June 13, 2024. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
- ^ "Songs Registered Under 창빈(3RACHA) (10016935)". Korea Music Copyright Association (in Korean). Retrieved November 12, 2024.
- ^ Choi, Ju-seong (September 13, 2024). "있지, 다음 달 신보 '골드'로 컴백...스키즈 창빈 피처링" [Itzy Will Comeback with New Release 'Gold' Next Month...Featuring SKZ Changbin]. Yonhap News (in Korean). Retrieved October 1, 2024.
- ^ Park, Seo-hyun (August 18, 2025). "'컴백' 준케이, 컴백 타이틀곡명은 'R&B ME'..스키즈 창빈과 특급 컬래버 성사". Herald Pop (in Korean). Retrieved August 18, 2025.
- ^ "Stray Kids Met Gala Debut in Tommy Hilfiger". Billboard. May 6, 2024. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
- ^ Kim, Ho-cheon (February 16, 2023). 스트레이 키즈 창빈, 긴급구호 성금 1억원 기부 [Stray Kids Changbin, Donated 100 million won for emergency relief]. Yonhap News (in Korean). Retrieved April 5, 2024.
- ^ Kim, Young-eun (March 30, 2023). 스키즈 창빈·현진, 아너스클럽 위촉...1억원 기부 [Stray Kids Changbin and Hyunjin are appointed to the Honors Club... Donated 100 million won]. Maeil Business Newspaper (in Korean). Retrieved April 4, 2024.
- ^ Lee, Min-ji. "스트레이 키즈 창빈, 생일 맞이 1억 원 기부 "아이들에 보탬 되길" [공식]". Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved August 12, 2025.
- ^ "'줏대좌' 스키즈 창빈, '은하계' 소신 통했다" ['People with Principles' SKZ Changbin, The 'Galaxy' belief prevailed]. Maeil Business Newspaper (in Korean). February 22, 2023. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
- ^ "비상 Fly High – Official Music Video". YouTube. September 1, 2023. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
- ^ Lee, Jeong-beom (February 7, 2024). "김창완-스키즈 창빈, 10대 위한 응원가 '중2 발매 "본인만의 우주 열길"" [Kim Changwan-SKZ Changbin releases cheer song for teenagers in middle school, "Open the path to your own universe"]. Xsports News (in Korean). Retrieved August 14, 2024.
- ^
Peaks on the Circle Download Chart:
- Surfin': "Download Chart – Week 35 of 2021" (in Korean). Circle Chart. August 22–28, 2021. Archived from the original on April 5, 2023. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
- Muddy Water: "Download Chart – Week 12 of 2022" (in Korean). Circle Chart. March 13–19, 2022. Archived from the original on August 16, 2023. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
- Heyday: "Download Chart – Week 39 of 2022" (in Korean). Circle Chart. Archived from the original on September 29, 2022. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
- 3Racha: "Download Chart – Week 41 of 2022" (in Korean). Circle Chart. October 2–8, 2022. Archived from the original on October 13, 2022. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
- Ultra: "Download Chart – Week 52 of 2024" (in Korean). Circle Chart. December 22–28, 2024. Retrieved February 17, 2025.
- Burnin’ Tires: "Download Chart – Week 12 of 2025" (in Korean). Circle Chart. March 16–22, 2025. Retrieved March 27, 2025.
- ^ Peaks on the NZ Hot Singles Chart:
- 3Racha: "Hot 40 Singles: October 14th, 2022". Official Aotearoa Music Charts. October 14, 2022. Archived from the original on February 12, 2025. Retrieved April 11, 2025.
- Burnin' Tires: "Hot 40 Singles: March 28th, 2025". Official Aotearoa Music Charts. March 28, 2025. Archived from the original on April 7, 2025. Retrieved April 11, 2025.
- ^ "Official Singles Sales: 28 March 2025 - 3 April 2025". Official Charts Company. March 28, 2025. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
- ^ a b Peaks on the Billboard World Digital Song Sales:
- "We Go; My Universe". Billboard. September 26, 2020. Archived from the original on July 19, 2023. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
- "Mirror Mirror". Billboard. November 13, 2021. Archived from the original on November 18, 2021. Retrieved July 4, 2025.
- "3Racha". Billboard. October 22, 2022. Archived from the original on October 18, 2022. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
- "Heyday". Billboard. October 1, 2022. Archived from the original on December 3, 2022. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
- "Just Breathe". Billboard. March 5, 2022. Archived from the original on July 19, 2023. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
- "My Universe". Billboard. Archived from the original on March 19, 2024. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
- "Burnin' Tires". Billboard. April 5, 2025. Archived from the original on April 1, 2025. Retrieved April 1, 2025.
- ^ "Single Top 40 slágerlista – Hivatalos magyar slágerlisták" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. February 18–24, 2022. Archived from the original on December 15, 2023. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
- ^ "週間 合算シングルランキング 2022年03月07日付" [Weekly Combined Singles Chart March 7, 2022] (in Japanese). Oricon. March 7, 2022. Archived from the original on March 6, 2022. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
- ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100 – Week of March 2, 2022". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). March 2, 2022. Archived from the original on March 2, 2022. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
- ^ "Download Chart – Week 42 of 2025" (in Korean). Circle Chart. October 13–19, 2024. Retrieved July 12, 2025.
- ^ "Download Chart — Week 36 of 2025" (in Korean). Circle Chart. September 11, 2025. Retrieved September 18, 2025.
- ^ "BGM Chart — Week 36 of 2025" (in Korean). Circle Chart. September 11, 2025. Retrieved September 18, 2025.
- ^ "BGM Chart – Year 2023 Week 35". Circle Chart. August 27 – September 2, 2023. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
- ^ Changbin (December 22, 2024). Changbin "ULTRA" [Stray Kids : SKZ-PLAYER]. Stray Kids. Retrieved December 31, 2024 – via YouTube.
- ^ Kim, Dong-gyu (October 12, 2017). "JYP 새 얼굴, '스트레이 키즈(Stray Kids)' 서창빈, 황현진, 필릭스 공개" [JYP New Face, 'Stray Kids' Seo Chang-bin, Hwang Hyun-jin, Felix Revealed]. Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean). Retrieved October 11, 2024.
- ^ Kim, Na-yeon (June 28, 2020). "스트레이키즈 창빈 "'주윤발' 위너 강승윤 팬...함께 작업하고파" (복면가왕)" [Stray Kids Changbin is a "'Juyunbal' Winner Kang Seungyeon Fan...Want to Work Together"]. Single List (in Korean). Retrieved August 9, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Changbin at JYP Publishing
- Changbin at KOMCA
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